2011-2012 F-150 EcoBoost Gen 2 Black Coated Intercooler / CAC Upgrade Kit (A0164A)

The Full-Race V2 Intercooler is a high-efficiency charge air cooler (CAC) developed for the 2011-2012 Ford F-150 3.5L EcoBoost. Featuring a high-quality 3.5-inch thick bar and plate core and a durable black coating, this kit is specifically designed to eliminate heat soak, which is a common issue with the OEM intercooler even at stock boost levels. The kit improves cooling efficiency, boosts performance by ensuring optimal intake air temperatures, and prevents power loss. The design includes hand-fabricated, TIG-welded endtanks and requires no permanent modifications for installation.

Features

• Includes Full-Race High-Flow Front Mount Intercooler Core, finished in Black.
• Core boasts a flow rate exceeding 1000cfm, ensuring less than 1psi pressure drop at 600+ horsepower airflow levels.
• Features a 70 percent larger internal flow area than standard models.
• Includes Full-Race Intercooler Mounting Beam and Aluminum Charge Piping (hot and cold side).
• Includes 2-Ply Couplers, T-Bolt Clamps, and a Horn Relocation Bracket.

Notes

• The black powder coating enhances durability and provides a uniform, discreet appearance.
• Heat soak is the enemy of horsepower; this upgraded kit helps address this by keeping charge air temperatures low.
• Professional installation is strongly recommended.

Compatibility Notes

• Retains the OEM sensors and purge solenoid fittings.

Specs

• Intercooler Core Type: Bar and Plate
• Core Thickness: 3.5 inches
• Intercooler Coating: Black
• Maximum Supported Airflow: 600+ horsepower